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LIRR Service Could 'Shut Down Entirely' Next Week As Strike Looms: MTA

LONG ISLAND, NY — A Long Island Rail strike could take place as early as next week, shutting down services for nearly 300,000 people, official said. According to the MTA Long Island Railroad on ...
Newsday

MTA pulling back on proposal to reduce LIRR ticket validity period to 4 hours

MTA officials, responding to what they said was an unprecedented level of feedback from riders to proposed fare changes, are pulling back a proposal to reduce the validity period for some Long Island ...
abc7NY

MTA announces contingency plans, including shuttle bus service, ahead of potential LIRR strike

NEW YORK (WABC) -- The Metropolitan Transportation Authority on Thursday announced its contingency plans for commuters as the clock ticks towards a looming Long Island Rail Road strike next Thursday.
Long Island Press

Nassau Comptroller LIRR audit identifies ‘issues’ with Nassau station maintenance, MTA calls assessment ‘political’

Nassau Long Island Rail Road stations, specifically Floral Park’s, need better maintenance, according to an audit conducted by County Comptroller Elaine Phillips. “I am focused on ensuring that ...